Basketball Game Preview: Central Woodstock Falcons vs. Stuarts Draft Cougars

The Central Woodstock Falcons and the Stuarts Draft Cougars will face off at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Stuarts Draft will be up against a hot Central Woodstock squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. Central Woodstock claimed a resounding 62-21 victory over Stonewall Jackson. 62 seems to be a good number for the Falcons as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.

Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Stuarts Draft, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Tuesday. They took down Fort Defiance 65-49 on Friday. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Virginia basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Indians are ranked 313th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Stuarts Draft's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.7 points per game. As for Central Woodstock, their win bumped their record up to 7-5.

Central Woodstock lost to Stuarts Draft at home by a decisive 67-48 margin in their previous matchup back in December of 2024. Will Central Woodstock have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.